Proteus anguinus
System : Freshwater_terrestrial
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Proteidae
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Recommended citation: Global Invasive Species Database (2026) Species profile: Proteus anguinus. Downloaded from http://iucngisd.org/gisd/speciesname/Proteus+anguinus on 12-03-2026.

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  • italy
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DD
Proteus anguinus
Date assessed
2020-09-01
Year published
2021
Eicat category
DD (Data Deficient)
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Assessor
Sabrina Kumschick
Contributors
John Measey; Mohlamatsane Mokhatla; James Baxter-Gilbert; Corey Thorp; Alexander D. Rebelo; Giovanni Vimercati; Sarah J. Davies; F. André de Villiers; Nitya Prakash Mohanty; Carla Wagener; Khensani Nkuna
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Recommended citation
Sabrina Kumschick (2026). Proteus anguinus. IUCN Environmental Impact Classification for Alien Taxa (EICAT).